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BT launches new margin lending feature

BT Financial Group announced on Tuesday the launch of a new "on-line transaction simulator" for its margin lending customers. According to BT, the software will allow the group's margin lending customers to simulate transactions on-line and instantly ...

Adelaide Bank launches $800 mln Lo Doc securitisation issue

AAP | MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004

Adelaide Bank today announced the launch of its inaugural 100% Lo Doc residential mortgage lending securitisation transaction, its ninth domestic issue under the TORRENS program. The $800 million issue follows record mortgage lending growth by Adelaide ...

Deutsche Asset Management and Tricom join forces

Deutsche Asset Management and Tricom have joined forces for the first time to expand Australia's margin lending arena beyond equities investing, and into fund of hedge funds. In the joint venture, Tricom will co-distribute Deutsche's Strategic Value ...

Aust property investment recovers in March - ABS

... rate rises last year. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said property investors borrowed 1.9% more in March, taking new lending to $5.56 billion, although it was 4.3% weaker than the same time last year. In contrast, the value of new loans to owner-occupiers ...

US Fed holds key short-term rate steady

... that is likely to be measured." The Fed's decision yesterday to leave the fund rate alone means commercial banks' prime lending rate for many short-term consumer and business loans remains at 4%, the lowest level in more than four decades. Extra-low ...

Home lending picks up again in March: RBA

AAP | FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004

Home lending picked up again in March to take annual growth to a new record high, new figures showed today, increasing the risk of an interest rate rise in coming months. Reserve Bank figures showed home lending jumped 2.1 per cent last month, from ...

China committed to strong measures to contain growth, Premier Wen says

... effective and very forceful measures to resolve those problems as soon as possible," Wen said. China has restricted bank lending, singled out cement, steel and aluminium projects in a broad clampdown to stamp out excess development and, just on Wednesday ...

Aspen and Financial Resources launch fixed interest fund

AAP | MONDAY, 19 APR 2004

... Aspen Financial Resources Ltd (AFRL), will focus on providing fixed interest investment products to the debt and corporate lending markets. Aspen's role in the joint venture will be to assist in raising capital and provide funds management expertise. ...

All eyes this week on RBA governor speech: economists

... deciding last week to hold official interest rates, there will be much attention on Wednesday's speech, while data on lending approvals and a survey of business confidence will also hit the market in coming days. "We expect Australian housing finance ...

RBA decision to leave rates unchanged no surprise

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004

... has come as no surprise to economists who expect rates to remain on hold for a while yet. Yesterday the RBA held its key lending rate steady at 5.25% for the third consecutive month in a decision broadly anticipated by economists, who believe it is adopting ...

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Another MWL adviser banned over Shield collapse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC has banned another MWL Financial adviser Nicole Niu from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business for a period of five years.

Warakirri, LongView launch home equity strategy

MATTHEW WAI

Warakirri Asset Management and LongView are partnering to bring a new shared equity co-investment fund exclusively to wholesale investors seeking access to Australia's residential property market.

Swedish PE giant sweetens offer bid for Perpetual

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

EQT AB has sweetened its offer bid for Perpetual, after the financial services firm rejected the unsolicited takeover bid from the Swedish private equity giant earlier in the month.

Igneo opens private infrastructure strategy to advised investors

VINNY VUCAGO

Igneo Infrastructure Partners has launched its first private infrastructure fund for advised and wholesale investors in Australia.

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